Толковый словарь английского языка - flex
Flex
flex
I. verb Etymology: Latin ~us, past participle of flectere to bend Date: circa 1521 transitive verb to bend especially repeatedly, 2. to move muscles so as to cause ~ion of (a joint), to move or tense (a muscle) by contraction, use , demonstrate , intransitive verb bend , II. noun Etymology: short for ~ible cord Date: 1905 an electric cord, III. noun Date: circa 1934 an act or instance of ~ing
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1. v. 1 tr. & intr. bend (a joint, limb, etc.) or be bent. 2 tr. & intr. move (a muscle) or (of a muscle) be moved to bend a joint. 3 tr. Geol. bend (strata). 4 tr. Archaeol. place (a corpse) with the legs drawn up under the chin. Etymology: L flectere flex- bend 2. n. Brit. a flexible insulated cable used for carrying electric current to an appliance. Etymology: abbr. of FLEXIBLE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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